Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Hardcover

Singer, H. W.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1296889025 ISBN 13: 9781296889029

Publisher: Sagwan Press, 2015

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Review:

Praise for Dante Gabriel Rossetti:

"A lush treat, a book of incomparable beauty." — Cosmopolitan

"Faxon...proves herself an astute guide to Rossetti's lush pictures with their often obscure symbolism or sources...This volume is indispensable to admirers of Rossetti's paintings or poetry." — Publishers Weekly

"This sumptuous volume celebrates the artist and poet who was one of Victorian England's most provocative figures...the lively text and numerous color reproductions of the work of Rossetti and his circle convey a sense of the artist's charisma and impact on his era...an attractive acquisition for most art collections." — Library Journal

About the Author:

Dr. Alicia Craig Faxon is Professor of Art History, Emerita, from Simmons College, Boston, where she also served as Chair of the Department of Art and Music and was holder of the Alumnae Chair in the Humanities. She received a B.A. in history from Vassar, an M.A. in history from Radcliffe, an M.A. in art history from Boston University, and a Ph.D. in art history from Boston University. She has published numerous articles on Rossetti and several catalogs on far-ranging topics in nineteenth- and twentieth-century art.

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